Ranking of Rhode Island Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016

Updated on November 28, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, among Rhode Island cities with a population of at least 10K, Central Falls had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (653.63), followed by Providence (574.89), Woonsocket (510.71), Pawtucket (425.74), and Newport (257.51).

The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2016, and the table below shows the ranking of Rhode Island cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent crime rate per 100K.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Rhode Island, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Violent crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Rhode Island cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Rhode Island Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016
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Ranking of Rhode Island Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Central Falls 653.63
2 Providence 574.89
3 Woonsocket 510.71
4 Pawtucket 425.74
5 Newport 257.51
6 West Warwick 208.50
7 Cranston 152.78
8 Johnston 146.65
9 East Providence 145.40
10 Tiverton 139.52
11 North Providence 132.15
12 Warren 114.72
13 Portsmouth 103.68
14 Cumberland 100.84
15 Lincoln 91.87
16 Burrillville 91.70
17 Middletown 87.31
18 North Kingstown 84.23
19 Westerly 83.79
20 Bristol 80.97
21 North Smithfield 80.80
22 Warwick 74.86
23 Narragansett 70.51
24 East Greenwich 60.98
25 Smithfield 55.40
26 South Kingstown 42.11
27 Scituate 37.78
28 Barrington 24.66
29 Glocester 9.96